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“to enhance’

WEEKEND FESTIVITIES oo Oe ere
Corvette classic wheels: to.

PUMP “THOSE tires ° and “polish
-that.cchrome, the B.C. Whistler ”
Classic Corvette Weekend is com-
ing to the village for the first time
- this summer on July J, 2, and 3,

‘The fun-filled weekend includes
a tally from Performance’ Mart in
‘North, Vancouver ‘to -Whistler,. a
concour. d’clcgance-a corvette car
show, and a slalom event. |

“We. were hoping for 75 en: .

trants but it’s become: more like“.

100,"": said .an_ enthusiastic’ rally
chairman’: Terry” Osiowy of the:
: British Columbia Corvette. Club:

» Registration forms can be picked *
up at. Performance: Mart on.300
‘: Esplanade, or. at the Nancy Greene
» Olympic Ledge in Whistler. .. *-

"The ‘rally. begins ‘the: evening of
4 Thursday, ‘June’31 and continues
“all day Friday and carly. Saturday.
‘morning, ‘July 2. Fudging , for the a

+ Panel and console... 2: ‘

Also: standard on. the Touring.
“Sedan i is the Teves anti- lock bra
ing system: :

-“Oldsmobile's personal
‘cary Toronado, : ireturns «in: 1988.
its: contemporary,
“aerodynamic” “design,,, ‘Headlamp
covers:.have a: bolder - appearance.
“while: ‘carrying - the’ wraparound:,
+ design into the side marker lamp.

Inside’; the’ Toronado © are: new
“features. which: ‘distinguish. this as:
Oldsmobile's moe electronically

«shield, On: colder: ‘ove the result is.
‘a “clear: “windshield: and:

wet arm’? windshield. wiper,
“which ‘directs’ washer fluid ‘directly:

‘ato™ “the: ‘windshield through hi

=] The’ engine fo
“Toronado is the “new. ‘3800. V6
“engine with: balance‘shafts for an:

car_ show . begins about 12. noon, -

and Osiowy suggests you get your
car into tip-top shape for the con-
test, © ;
The cars will be judged accor-
ding to class. For cxample, older
corvettes will be judged according

‘to vintage .class.“‘It's determined
by a number of things ‘such ‘as
-- condition of engine,
“compression,

suspension

and-tires,"’- said

Osiowy.

The slalom event takes ‘place

Sunday. Cars’ run around a
miniature road racing course and

will be individually timed.’ Follow- .f
“ing. the: event will be an: awards 5
" presentation.

How seriously should corvette

‘lovers take this event? Osiowy says fe
ithe main thing js to have. fun and >
. for owners to get a chance to look
* at each others’ cars.‘‘ft's a: ‘serious
oe but at the: same time there'll

Toronado oozes luxury |

Trofeo’s, new ~ 3600 V6" engine

tony

passengers &—

even delivery” of power.. Transmis- - f

sion is a four-speed automatic. "

ing, Sedan i in the: spring; the Trofeo :
+ Tepresents ’ ‘an international’: inter-:
* pretation of. ‘Oldsmobi e's personal :
» hmury car.”
Trofeo’s su aportive bucket seats” ;
. feature. anew” power ‘lumbar: and ®
_- power: back: contour, function : for:
1988. L
A new “wet arm’? windshield . a
wiper feature operates’ in a similar
. fashion to the Toronado,”
Combining aggressive: ‘road han
“dling with: comfort; the®. Trofeo ¢
features standard FE3. suspension
~ with P215/65R15, ‘GT +4 blackwall *
‘tires on: styled: aluminum:, wheels.
“Anti-lock : brakes “are optional : on’
ithe Trofeo.

Ask about

be lots of opportunity to party on
the mountain.’

AIL. slalom, entrants are should
have -their technical ~ inspections

and impect

rosistance....

-with “balance shafts coupled with :

its. four-speed automatic transmis: .
‘sion provides smooth 11 second
, 0-160 kph (0-69. mph) | Perfor:

© Stost balts.
provide strength

completed at Performance Mart on
June 30 between 6pm and 9 pm, or
on July { between 7 am and 4 pm

prior to departing on the rally.

fhistler

All participants must’ complete '
the rally’ and check in at’ Nancy
Greene’s Olympic Lodge not later
than 12 noon on Saturday, July 2.

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